Modest tiger parrot

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Modest tiger parrot
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittaculidae
Genus: Psittacella
Species:
P. modesta
Binomial name
Psittacella modesta
Schlegel, 1871

The modest tiger parrot (Psittacella modesta) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found in the Arfak Mountains and New Guinea Highlands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Psittacella modesta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T22684935A93051599. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22684935A93051599.en . Retrieved 13 November 2021.